Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
Potassium or sodium hydroxide (20)
Concentration
>=3-<5
General Information
Revision date
2026-06-03
Product name
Tropix Gal-Screen Buffer B
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 1-703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection.
Response
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Further information
No information available.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable.